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INTRODUCTION
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Champion R Series compressors are the result of advanced engineering and skilled manufacturing. To be
assured of receiving maximum service from this machine the owner must exercise care in its operation and
maintenance. This book is written to give the operator and maintenance department essential information for day-
to-day operation, maintenance and adjustment. Careful adherence to these instructions will result in economical
operation and minimum downtime.
Champion Five Year Warranty
"R" Series Compressors
CHAMPION
warrants each new compressor pump manufactured by
CHAMPION
, mounted on a factory assembled unit, to
be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of sixty (60) months from date of
installation or sixty-six (66) months from date of shipment by
CHAMPION
or
CHAMPION
distributor, whichever may occur first.
Applies to the compressor pump only, excluding head valves. Valves, controls and accessories are warranted for
the first year only.
Compressor pumps purchased separately would carry a one year warranty.
This five year extended warranty will be prorated over the 5 years as follows:
First Year
-
100% Allowance, Parts and Labor
Second Year
-
90% Allowance, Parts and Labor
Third Year
-
80% Allowance, Parts and Labor
Fourth Year
-
70% Allowance, Parts and Labor
Fifth Year
-
60% Allowance, Parts and Labor
Applies to CHAMPION logo, tank or base mounted complete compressors only.
Express Limited Warranty
CHAMPION
warrants each new air compressor unit manufactured by
CHAMPION
to be free from defects in material and
workmanship under normal use and service for a period of twelve (12) months from date of installation or eighteen (18)
months from date of shipment by
CHAMPION
or
CHAMPION
distributor, whichever may occur first.
CHAMPION
makes no warranty in respect to components and accessories furnished to
CHAMPION
by third parties, such as
ELECTRIC MOTORS, GASOLINE ENGINES
and
CONTROLS
, which are warranted only to the extent of the original
manufacturer's warranty to
CHAMPION
. To have warranty consideration, electric motors must be equipped with thermal
overload protection.
The extended five year warranty will apply to ASME air receivers provided they are installed on rubber vibro isolator pads.
When a compressor pump, or component is changed or replaced during the warranty period, the new/replaced item is
warranted for only the remainder of the original warranty period.
Repair, replacement or refund in the manner and within the time provided shall constitute
CHAMPION'S
sole liability and your
exclusive remedy resulting from any nonconformity or defect.
CHAMPION
SHALL NOT IN ANY EVENT BE LIABLE FOR
ANY DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR
OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES,
ARISING WITH RESPECT TO THE EQUIPMENT OR ITS FAILURE TO OPERATE, EVEN IF
CHAMPION
HAS BEEN
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF.
CHAMPION
MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION OF ANY KIND, EXCEPT THAT OF TITLE, AND
ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OR MERCHANTABILITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. NO SALESMAN OR OTHER
REPRESENTATIVE OF
CHAMPION
HAS AUTHORITY TO MAKE ANY WARRANTIES.
